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What is Jacques Rancière and the Politics of Art Cinema about?

Analyses of Rancière’s philosophy and its potential for understanding the conversation between contemporary politics and art cinema In Jacques Rancière and the Politics of Art Cinema , James Harvey contends that Rancière’s writing allows us to broach art and politics on the very same terms: each involves the visible and the invisible, the heard and unheard, and the distribution of bodies in a perceivable social order. Between making, performing, viewing and sharing films, a space is constructed for tracing and realigning the margins of society, allowing us to consider the potential of cinema to create new political subjects. Drawing on case studies of films including Charlie Kaufman’s Synecdoche , New York , Nuri Bilge Ceylan’s Climates and John Akomfrah’s The Nine Muses , this books asks to what extent is politics shaping art cinema? And, in turn, could art cinema possibly affect the political structure of the world as we know it? Key Features Collates an eminent body of thought towards a new way of thinking about politics in cinema Brings together a number of major auteurs across the contemporary global art cinema scene Presents broad and informed social and historical anal

Who reads Jacques Rancière and the Politics of Art Cinema?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
James Harvey
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Published
2018
Language
EN
ISBN
9781474423809
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Performing Arts, Sports, Literary Fiction

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